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Tiesing Family History

Tiesing Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Giesing, Thesing, Diesing, Teeling, Kiesling, Tipping, Piening

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Where is the Tiesing family from?

You can see how Tiesing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tiesing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tiesing families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Tiesing family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Tiesing's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tiesing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tiesing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tiesing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tiesing. 100% of Tiesing men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Tiesing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Tiesing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tiesing census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 48 immigration records available for the last name Tiesing. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 95 military records available for the last name Tiesing. For the veterans among your Tiesing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tiesing lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Tiesing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Tiesing in 1964 was 83, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tiesing ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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